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Skirmish in the woods before Metz, Cassells History of the War between France
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Skirmish in the woods before Metz, Cassells History of the War between France
3248986 Skirmish in the woods before Metz, Cassells History of the War between France and Germany published by Cassell and Company Limited, c.1890 (litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German school
Cassells History of the War between France and Germany published by Cassell and Company Limited, c.1890); German, out of copyright
Media ID 22529208
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Armies Battles Franco Prussian
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Skirmish in the woods before Metz" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The print, part of Cassell's History of the War between France and Germany published by Cassell and Company Limited around 1890, captures the intensity of battle during the Franco-Prussian conflict. The scene depicts a dense forest where soldiers from both armies engage in combat. Uniformed troops armed with various weapons can be seen maneuvering through the trees, their faces etched with determination. The artist skillfully portrays the chaos and tension that permeate this skirmish. As we delve into this historical artwork, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices made by those who fought on both sides. It serves as a poignant reminder of how war shapes nations and individuals alike. The German School lithographer expertly conveys not only the physicality but also the emotional toll that warfare takes on its participants. This print is a testament to their talent for capturing such moments frozen in time. Now preserved within a private collection, this lithograph continues to serve as an important visual record of one chapter in our shared human history. Its presence reminds us to reflect upon past conflicts while striving for peace and understanding today.
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